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VACCHO is the peak representative for the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in Victoria
We have 34 member Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations providing support to over 65,000 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across the state. We lead and support Aboriginal Community Control and the broader health and social services sector to deliver transformative health and wellbeing outcomes for Aboriginal communities in Victoria.
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An online portal where VACCHO Members can access a range of exclusive Members-only resources, tools, support and latest news for the ACCO sector.
VACCHO’s State Election Platform
What we want our next State Government to prioritise for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in Victoria at the 2025 State Election.Â
Latest News
VACCHO’s 2026 State Election Platform Calls for Strength-based Approaches
VACCHO is advocating for strengths-based approaches to improving the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres...
Victorian First: Launch of Research Theory and Practice Course to Strengthen Aboriginal health Research Workforce
VACCHO is proud to launch the Certificate IV in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Theory and Practice....
VACCHO congratulates newly-elected First Peoples’ Assembly co-chairsÂ
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) would like to warmly congratulate the new...
Aboriginal Communities welcome some key health wins in State Budget
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) is pleased to secure funding wins for...
VACCHO’s Registered Training Organisation, Yagilaith Djerring, launches new website
Accessing culturally safe, nationally accredited vocational training just got easier. The Victorian Aboriginal...
VACCHO thanks outgoing Board Director Dallas Widdicombe for his valued service Â
After more than four years of service, Dallas Widdicombe has concluded his tenure as a Director of the Victorian...
VACCHO condemns ANZAC Day disruptions
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) strongly condemns the booing witnessed at...
VACCHO welcomes new Minster for Health, Harriet Shing
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) extends its congratulations to Harriet...
VACCHO celebrates 30 years of Community-controlled leadership in Aboriginal health and wellbeingÂ
The following story may contain images of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who have returned to the...
VACCHO thanks Minister Mary-Anne Thomas for her leadership and legacy in Aboriginal health Â
The Victorian Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (VACCHO) acknowledges the significant contribution...
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Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Culture
Racism, ignorance, and fear-mongering have no place in Australia.
At a time when voices of division are growing louder, it’s more important than ever to come together and celebrate the rich, living culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Investing in Aboriginal health and wellbeing infrastructure
This research report, Investing in Aboriginal health and wellbeing infrastructure, jointly developed by Infrastructure Victoria and VACCHO recommends the Victorian Government act now to fund urgent repairs to make ACCO buildings safe, operational and efficient.
The
Balit Durn Durn
Centre
We are proud to announce the establishment of the Balit Durn Durn Centre, an initiative designed to foster innovation and improvement in social and emotional wellbeing practice, policy and research.
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As an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, you already have what it takes – 65,000 years of invaluable knowledge and experience in caring, building Community and creating spaces to thrive.
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